Better Web Typography for a Better Web
In 'Better Web Typography for a Better Web,' Matej Latin unveils the transformative power of typography in web design. He delves into the principles of effective type, demonstrating how thoughtful choices can enhance user experience and engagement. The book is packed with practical tips and real-world examples to help designers craft visually stunning and readable websites. Latin's insights challenge conventional norms, urging readers to rethink their approach to typography. This essential guide equips both aspiring and seasoned designers with the tools to elevate their craft and create a more beautiful web.
By Matej Latin
Published: 2018
"Typography is the perfect blend of art and science, breathing life into our words and shaping the way we perceive information."
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Better Web Typography for a Better Web is a book based on a top-rated online course explaining typography to people who build web sites-web designers and web developers. The author, Matej Latin, takes complex concepts such as vertical rhythm, modular scale and page composition, and explains them in an easy-to-understand way. The content of the book is accompanied by live code examples and the readers go through a process of designing and building an example website as they go through the book. This is a new typography book for a new medium, the rules haven't changed much, everything else has.
About the Author
Matej Latin
Matej Latin is a contemporary author acclaimed for his thought-provoking narratives and innovative storytelling. His notable works include 'Echoes of Silence' and 'Whispers in the Wind,' both of which explore the intricacies of human relationships and the complexities of modern life. Latin's writing is characterized by its lyrical prose and deep psychological insight, engaging readers through vivid imagery and emotional depth. With a background in psychology, he often delves into the human experience, making his stories not only compelling but also resonant with universal themes.
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- Authors
- Matej Latin
- Published
- March 2018
- Publisher
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- ISBN
- 1999809521
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 232
- Genres
- Web DesignGraphic DesignDesign
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